Air India Group has commenced construction of a mega MRO facility in Bengaluru, reiterating its commitment to building a self-reliant aviation ecosystem for India.
AMERICAN AIRLINES is adding nearly 500 new aviation maintenance jobs (and additional lines of heavy maintenance) at its maintenance bases in Charlotte (133 openings; including 122 AMTs), Pittsburgh (44; 40) and Tulsa (321; 227).
EFW is expected to discontinue freighter conversions in US at VT SAN ANTONIO AEROSPACE, TX and VT MOBILE AEROSPACE ENTINEERING, AL, according to unconfirmed media reports, after completing aircraft currently in work.
RESIDCO, Chicago announced it has acquired several ATR 42-600 and ATR 72-600 airframes for immediate teardown as part of new strategic partnership with BAYVIEW AVIATION, SC, which will manage all parts sales.
Malaysia Airlines says poor reliability of rotables and CFM56 engines coupled with the departure of engineering talent led to the spate of service disruptions.
Importance of MRO and the role of adopting adanced technologies in ensuring operational continuity, safety, and cost-efficiency in the aviation industry.
EFW plans at end of 2024 to discontinue pax-to-freighter conversions at VT SAN ANTONIO AEROSPACE, TX and VT MOBILE AEROSPACE ENTINEERING, AL, according to unconfirmed media reports.
Malaysia Airlines has found a defect in high-pressure fuel hoses on an Airbus A350-900, an aircraft variant not covered by an EASA Emergency AD requiring checks of these components.
Kenya Airways says the grounding of two of its Boeing 787-8s powered by GE Aerospace GEnx-1B 70/75s has led to delays and disruptions throughout its network.
AIR INDIA broke ground on new 35-acre MRO facility in Bengaluru in partnership with SIA ENGINEERING; facility will comprise 12 hangars (three widebody/nine narrowbody). It also plans to add widebody hangar at Delhi for 2026.
UNICAL AVIATION has acquired ECUBE SOLUTIONS, which provides aircraft storage, disassembly, and transition services out of three facilities at St. Athan, Wales (headquarters), Castellón, Spain and Coolidge Municipal Airport, AZ.
HAECO GROUP was selected by Safran Aircraft Engines as partner to install reverse bleed system (RBS) -- both on wing and near wing -- on existing fleet of LEAP engines out of Hong Kong, London, Amsterdam, and Dallas.
Sheltair Aviation broke ground on a new hangar and office facility at Tampa International Airport (TPA) with completion expected in the fourth quarter 2025.